Happy Birthday in Spanish
Wish your amigos a happy birthday in Spanish! Join us in this exciting episode of the Speaking Spanish for Beginners podcast as we dive into the world of birthdays and explore the vibrant Spanish vocabulary and expressions that will make your next celebration truly unforgettable. 🥳 But that’s not all! As we celebrate our 4-year anniversary and an incredible milestone […]
The Tango: A Unique South American Dance
You’ve probably seen it before: a couple dances in elegant suits, moving to a smooth and melancholic music on the streets of Argentina. El tango. But what is it exactly and why is it so famous? In this episode of our Aprende Español con Latin ELE podcast (Intermediate Spanish), we explore this musical genre to uncover […]
The Horoscope in Spanish
Curious about what the stars have to say about your personality? And, even more importantly for this Spanish learning blog…Wondering how to talk about it en español? Whether you’re are a fiery Aries, or an emotional Cancer, we’re sure you’ll enjoy this episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners about Spanish Zodiac signs. A fun topic to talk […]
Hollywood in Spanish: Dubbing and Translation in Latin America vs. Spain
Ever wondered why the same Hollywood movie has different titles in Latin America and Spain? Or why the characters sound so different depending on where you watch? In this episode of Chatting in Latino Spanish (Intermediate Spanish), we’ve got something fun for you! We brought together two Spanish tutors—one from Latin America and one from Spain—to […]
Condorito: A Famous Latin American Comic Strip
Curious about the comic strips that resonate with Latinos during their childhood? While names like Calvin and Hobbes or Snoopy are popular in the USA, have you ever wondered what comics Latin American kids gravitate towards? Today, we invite you to delve into the world of Condorito, a renowned comic strip that originated in Chile. […]
Exploring Colombia, Insights from A Native Spanish Teacher
if you’re a beginner Spanish learner looking to immerse yourself in the language and culture of Colombia, you’re in for a treat. 🇨🇴 In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, we’ll take you on a virtual adventure, uncovering the essence of Colombia while honing your language skills. From its diverse population to the enchanting city […]
Cat Vocabulary in Spanish
Learn Spanish vocabulary to talk about your cat with your amigos. Describe your cat’s routine and learn words to describe their personality.
Differences Between Spain and Latin American Spanish
European or Latin American Spanish? That’s the question many Spanish learners ask when they start learning the language. The quickest answer is that the grammar rules are pretty much the same, but you’ll find most differences at the lexical and pronunciation level. It’s difficult to give a “black or white” answer. Even when talking about […]
Cities with Spanish Names in the U.S.
Believe it or not, if you live in the United States and are starting to learn Spanish, you already know a lot of words just by learning city names. Why is that? Well, many cities in the U.S got their names from Spanish language. For example, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Rio Grande, San Diego, Santa […]
Spanish Tongue Twisters to Try Today
Do you remember those days back in Kindergarten when you sat in class with your little classmates, learning songs and repeating tongue twisters to practice your pronunciation skills? Well, it turns out that those silly, challenging tongue twisters actually serve a purpose beyond just making you laugh! In fact, tongue twisters are an effective and […]